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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

15

Coal magnate admits violating national labor relations act

Pearl Asham, manager of a large Kentucky coal company, testified before a La Follette committee in Washington that he had violated the National Labor Relations Act since its passage. He said he would abandon the practice he called the yellow dog truism following recent Supreme Court rulings upholding the act.

la Follette Mate Civil Liberties Committee Aring Washington Pearl Assham Rgest Harlanunty Kentucky National Bar Relations Act Sureme Court Central Preas

Relief Directors To Meet Tonight

There will be a meeting of the relief association directors in the council chamber tonight at 8 o'clock to hear the final report on the recent relief campaign. W Nelson Page, chairman of the drive, will present the report and the problems confronting the association will be discussed, as stated today by President Ward.

Central Lief Association Amber Nural W. Nelson Page Ward

Jubilee Singers To Visit City For Easter Play

A group of Jubilee Singers from Shepherdstown West Virginia will render selections as a prelude to the play These Husbands of Us at Mount Carmel F B Church Friday April 23. The play is sponsored by Ezekiel's Tribe led by William Brown and will open the Men's Day program that evening.

Epherdstown W. Va Mount Rmel F. B. Church Ezekiel Illiam Brown

City Hall Pole To Be Lowered For Repairs

Mowee A M Field said Pearson will repair the City Hall pole and lower it to a tower for easier access. The move follows past painting and a weakened pole, with pulley loss since the last festival, after council approved funds for improvements.

Mowee A. M. Field Pearson

Burgess Returns to Maine Legislature in Augusta Trailer

State Rep Merle F Burgess of Rumford Maine arrives home to a trailer near the statehouse in Augusta after a busy day in the legislature His wife greets him as the Burgesses plan to live in the trailer during the session Central Press

Merle F. Burgess Rumford Maine Augusta Burgess Burgesses

Debating Season Nears Its End at Mount Williams

Mount Williams Debate Society wraps its season with a Wednesday April 28 village hall event. The discussion on heredity versus environment features affirmative leaders R L Triplett J B Snapp John D Luttrell and negative leaders N B Fout N C Williams Ford Luttrell. Music and refreshments expected.

Mount Williams Debate Society R. L. Triplett J. B. Snapp John D. Luttrell N. B. Fout N. C. Williams Ford Luttrell

Roosevelt to Attend Funeral for W Forbes Morgan

President and Mrs. Roosevelt will attend funeral services at St. Thomas Church in Washington tomorrow morning for W Forbes Morgan a former Democratic National Committee treasurer who died suddenly in Columbus Ohio yesterday.

Washington Roosevelt St. Thomas Episcopal Church W. Forbes Morgan Democratic National Committee Columbus Ohio

Succeeds Caldwell 2 Sir Robert G Caldwell as minister

Herbert C. Pell of Newport R I succeeds Caldwell as minister in Portugal. Pell is a former congressman who served in the sixty sixth congress as representative from the Seventeenth New York district. Central Press.

Robert G. Caldwell Portugal Herbert C. Pell Newport R. L Pell New York Central Prees

Bed Fire Extinguished at Crisman’s Second-Hand Furnishings

Firemen were called at 7 30 this morning to Crisman’s on South Loudoun Street where a bed was found afire. The cause is unknown and the blaze was put out with no damage to the building.

Crisman Loudoun Street

Emergency Rates Expiring May For Drought Freight

Washington April 22 The Agriculture Department drought committee said emergency reduced railroad freight rates to drought areas probably would expire in May Growths of spring pastures are expected to end the need for lower rates on livestock feed and the committee noted the situation may ease further as conditions improve.

Washington Agriculture Department Com

Philadelphia heir Drexel Biddle named as ambassador to Poland

Envoy to Poland Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr., a wealthy Philadelphian and former minister to Norway, is named U S ambassador to Poland by President Roosevelt. He is noted as a tennis champion who won France’s title in 1934.

Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr U. S Poland Roosevelt Biddle Norway France Central Press

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